How far is Pinellas Park, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Pinellas Park, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 153.6 miles (247.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.6 miles (208.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
153.63 mi
02h 50m
Flight
129.52 mi
208.45 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.52 mi
Kilometers
208.45 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.63 mi
Kilometers
247.24 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Sun, May 24, 11:57 PM EDT
Return by in Pinellas Park
Mon, May 25, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pinellas Park
2026-05-24T21:06
Arrive Palm Bay
Sun, May 24, 11:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pinellas Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Loughman
FL

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

From Pinellas Park
75.7 mi
01h 25m
To Palm Bay
77.9 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S
Destination
77°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pinellas Park and Palm Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pinellas Park and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on 78th Avenue North

    41 m · 6 sec · 78th Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 49th Street North

    1337 ft · 33 sec · 49th Street North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Park Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Park Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Gandy Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gandy Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 North: Tampa

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando

    2472 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 417 North: Airport, Disney World, Celebration

    1380 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Southern Connector Extension

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Southern Connector Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Osceola Parkway, Gaylord Convention Center

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Osceola Parkway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Osceola Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on East Osceola Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Osceola Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll South

    2276 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Florida's Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 192, ​US 441: Kissimmee, ​Saint Cloud

    2873 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 192 East, US 441 South: Saint. Cloud, Orlando Health Saint Cloud Hospital

    54 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bronson Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Bronson Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    679 ft · 15 sec · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 13th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    33.8 mi · 41 min · Bronson Highway

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2951 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 516: Palm Bay

    2022 ft · 52 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on CR 516: Palm Bay, Palm Bay Road

    30 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pinellas Park and Palm Bay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 East
61.3 mi · 40%
Bronson Highway
40.2 mi · 26%
I 275 North
16.8 mi · 11%
Osceola Parkway
7.49 mi · 5%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.3 mi · 3%
Southern Connector Extension
4.15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 4 East

Continue straight

60.9 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24 mi
129.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loughman
01h 25m from Pinellas Park
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pinellas Park and Mostly Cloudy near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pinellas Park to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 153.6 miles (247.2 km) and usually takes 02h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Loughman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.7 miles from Pinellas Park and 77.9 miles from Palm Bay.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 129.6 miles (208.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.48 one way or $44.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Pinellas Park and Mostly Cloudy near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Loughman

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Loughman and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall
Scenic stop 12 mi away

City Hall

Orlando , FL
4740 Caribbean Way, Orlando, FL 32836
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist information center
Kissimmee City Hall
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

Kissimmee City Hall

Kissimmee , FL
101 Church St, Kissimmee, FL 34741
Rating 4.5/5 20 reviews City Hall
Celebration Town Hall
Nearby stop 7 mi away

Celebration Town Hall

Celebration , FL
851 Celebration Ave, Celebration, FL 34747
Rating 4.4/5 91 reviews Homeowners' association,Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Loughman.

RAIL

Kissimmee

17 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Winter Haven

31 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

36 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Lakeland

44 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pinellas Park and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 129.52 mi (208.45 km).

Pinellas Park

#1 Pinellas Park

A city in Pinellas County, Florida.

Population54,854
Coordinates27.8428000, -82.6995400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: 78th Avenue North (-82.699541, 27.842866)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.42 gal
20.52 L · about $22.48
Round trip
$44.96
10.84 gal · 41.04 L
Estimated CO2
48.2 kg one way
Round trip: 96.3 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $22.48 $44.96
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.91 $49.82
Premium $4.90 $26.54 $53.07
Diesel $4.35 $23.58 $47.15

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Pinellas Park and Palm Bay. The current time is 21:06:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.